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Hosteria Rukahue
Hosteria Rukahue
2.5 star property
El Calafate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Rustic Patagonian retreat with free breakfast near La Aldea de los Gnomos.
The price is CNY580
CNY580 total
Feb 13 - Feb 14
Hosteria Rukahue
Glaciares De La Patagonia
Glaciares De La Patagonia
3.0 star property
El Calafate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (195 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in Patagonian charm with easy access to El Calafate's landmarks.
Glaciares De La Patagonia
Apart Don Felipe
Apart Don Felipe
3.0 star property
El Calafate
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Rustic cabin retreat in El Calafate with free daily local cuisine breakfast.
The price is CNY639
CNY639 total
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Apart Don Felipe
Hosteria Patagonia
Hosteria Patagonia
2.5 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cozy El Calafate B&B offers free breakfast and WiFi near Casino Club attractions.
The price is CNY361
CNY361 total
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Hosteria Patagonia
Hotel Picos del Sur
Hotel Picos del Sur
3.0 star property
El Calafate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (194 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene Plaza de los Pioneros hotel with free perks and 24-hour service awaits.
Hotel Picos del Sur
South B&B El Calafate
South B&B El Calafate
3.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (174 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cozy B&B retreat in El Calafate with complimentary breakfast and garden views.
South B&B El Calafate
Boutique Hotel La Cantera
Boutique Hotel La Cantera
4.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (424 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to Patagonia with glacier views and attentive service at this boutique hotel.
Boutique Hotel La Cantera
Los Canelos
Los Canelos
3.5 star property
El Calafate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (110 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming El Calafate retreat with terrace views and complimentary breakfast.
The price is CNY1,000
CNY1,000 total
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Los Canelos
Adventure Aparts
Adventure Aparts
3.0 star property
El Calafate
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is CNY458
CNY562 total
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Adventure Aparts
MABRA SUITES
MABRA SUITES
3.0 star property
El Calafate Centro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
The price is CNY746
CNY746 total
Feb 7 - Feb 8
MABRA SUITES
Alto Verde Hosteria
Alto Verde Hosteria
3.0 star property
El Calafate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cozy B&B escape in El Calafate with free breakfast and convenient amenities.
The price is CNY656
CNY656 total
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Alto Verde Hosteria
Bahía Redonda Hotel
Bahía Redonda Hotel
3.0 star property
El Calafate Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy lakeside tranquility in El Calafate with easy access to Patagonian charm.
Bahía Redonda Hotel
Kau Yatun Hotel Boutique
Kau Yatun Hotel Boutique
4.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (195 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover regional cuisine at a boutique inn near Museo de El Calafate.
The price is CNY1,032
CNY1,032 total
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Kau Yatun Hotel Boutique
Hostería Koi Aiken
Hostería Koi Aiken
3.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (54 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Patagonian lodge near viewpoints offers sauna and massage services.
The price is CNY423
CNY423 total
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Hostería Koi Aiken
Cabañas Alechen
Cabañas Alechen
3.0 star property
El Calafate
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil cabin base for glacier adventures in El Calafate with complimentary perks.
The price is CNY833
CNY833 total
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Cabañas Alechen
MadreTierra Patagonia
MadreTierra Patagonia
3.0 star property
El Calafate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Conveniently placed by Avenue del Libertador for relaxing Patagonian adventures.
MadreTierra Patagonia
Calafate Parque Hotel
Calafate Parque Hotel
4.0 star property
El Calafate Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (416 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern spa retreat in El Calafate with pampering amenities near nature attractions.
The price is CNY861
CNY861 total
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Calafate Parque Hotel
Paraiso Patagonico Bungalows and Apart
Paraiso Patagonico Bungalows and Apart
3.0 star property
El Calafate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
Paraiso Patagonico Bungalows and Apart
I Keu Ken - Hostel
I Keu Ken - Hostel
2.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic bay-side hostel near El Calafate's attractions offers hiking trails access.
I Keu Ken - Hostel
Linda Vista Apart Hotel
Linda Vista Apart Hotel
3.0 star property
Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (146 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming El Calafate apartments with Tempur-Pedic beds and kitchenettes.
Linda Vista Apart Hotel
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Top neighborhoods in El Calafate

El Calafate Centro

El Calafate Centro buzzes as the gateway to Patagonia's famous glaciers. The main street, Avenida del Libertador, showcases colorful shops selling wool sweaters, outdoor gear, and carved gaucho figures. Visitors can explore unique attractions like the Gnome Village, Argentinian Museum of Toys, and the Casino while planning their glacier adventures. The bus terminal connects travelers to the breathtaking Perito Moreno Glacier in Los Glaciares National Park. Restaurants throughout the area serve regional specialties like Patagonian lamb and calafate berry desserts. The neighborhood is highly walkable with hotels and hostels catering to every budget. Most visitors use the terminal's frequent bus service to reach the glaciers, though taxis are readily available for trips around town.

Macrozona Lago Argentino

Macrozona Lago Argentino serves up front-row glacier views that'll make your Instagram followers hate you a little bit. The turquoise waters of Lake Argentino stretch toward snow-capped peaks while lakeside trails lead to perfect spots for watching massive ice chunks crash into the water. Bird lovers can spot flamingos at Laguna Nimez, and adventure seekers can book ice-trekking tours right from the main strip. Patagonian steakhouses and lamb restaurants line the streets, with most places staying open late during summer months. Hotels and lodges feature huge windows framing those killer lake views. While public transit is limited, tour shuttles zip visitors between glaciers and town, making car rental optional for this slice of Patagonian paradise.

Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos

Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos gives you front-row seats to the stunning turquoise waters of Lago Argentino. The shoreline paths invite you to spot wild flamingos while the first foothills of Patagonia rise behind you. It's a peaceful escape from downtown El Calafate where bird calls and gentle waves replace city noise. The neighborhood offers boutique guesthouses and vacation rentals with killer lake views instead of tourist crowds. Getting around means walking quiet residential streets or taking a quick taxi ride to downtown restaurants and shops. Perfect for nature lovers who want to experience real Patagonian life.

Cerro Calafate

Cerro Calafate sits on a hillside above El Calafate's bustling center, offering a slice of authentic Argentine residential life. The quiet streets give you a breather from tourist crowds while serving up stunning views of Patagonian landscapes. Modest homes with metal roofs and small gardens create a charming backdrop for travelers seeking the real deal. Getting around requires some legwork thanks to steep terrain and limited public transit. Most visitors rely on taxis to reach downtown restaurants and shops. Family-run guesthouses and B&Bs provide budget-friendly options with that homey touch you won't find in commercial hotels.

Top landmarks in El Calafate

El Calafate and related destinations

Towering blue ice walls of Perito Moreno Glacier create a spectacle as massive chunks calve into Lake Argentino with thunderous splashes. Take a boat tour for close-up glacier views or strap on crampons for guided ice treks across this frozen wonder. The Glaciarium museum offers fascinating insights into Patagonian ice fields through interactive exhibits. Wander the charming Gnome Village where whimsical figures peek from behind trees. After glacier adventures, warm up in downtown cafés serving lamb stew and calafate berry liqueur. The Historical Interpretation Center reveals the region's fascinating past through well-curated displays. For a change of pace, try your hand at Calafate Fishing or enjoy the scenic Plaza de los Pioneros.

Perito Moreno glacier panorama 3:1

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in El Calafate?
You can find top hotels in El Calafate from CNY361 with options to suit your budget and needs. Folk Hostel and America del Sur Hostel El Calafate are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in El Calafate that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
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Can I book El Calafate hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable El Calafate hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in El Calafate?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in El Calafate are Design Suites Calafate, Xelena Hotel & Suites, and Alto Calafate Hotel Patagonico. Design Suites Calafate is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. Xelena Hotel & Suites and Alto Calafate Hotel Patagonico are also popular luxury stays in great El Calafate locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in El Calafate?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in El Calafate:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in El Calafate.
What are some of the best hotels in El Calafate for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated El Calafate romantic hotel. Our travelers love Xelena Hotel & Suites, a hotel with an ocean-view restaurant as well as in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Los Sauces - Casa Patagonica. This hotel offers 2 restaurants as well as an in-room fireplace for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in El Calafate for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in El Calafate?
Some of the most well reviewed El Calafate hotels for kids include Hosteria Roble Sur, Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate, and Boutique Hotel La Cantera. Hosteria Roble Sur is a kid-friendly bed & breakfast with a guest score of 9 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like free parking and a free buffet breakfast, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate with a guest score of 8.8. This popular hotel has an indoor pool, free parking, a free buffet breakfast, and more. Boutique Hotel La Cantera is another good option with a free full breakfast as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in El Calafate by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top El Calafate hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best El Calafate hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Los Sauces - Casa Patagonica is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and full-service spa. Hotel Posada Los Alamos is a popular hotel in El Calafate Centro that features an indoor pool and a children's pool along with 4 hot tubs and 2 restaurants. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in El Calafate with a pool.
What are some of the best El Calafate hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great El Calafate hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top El Calafate boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in El Calafate. Los Sauces - Casa Patagonica is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests an indoor pool and a full-service spa as well as individually decorated guestrooms with balconies and fireplaces. Another top-rated boutique property is Imago Hotel & Spa, and this upscale property has an indoor pool and a full-service spa, plus individually furnished guestrooms with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads.
What are some popular hotels in central El Calafate?
For hotels in central El Calafate, check out Hotel Picos del Sur and Calafate Parque Hotel. Travelers love Hotel Picos del Sur for its location, as well as the garden-view restaurant, bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. Calafate Parque Hotel is another popular central hotel with a hot tub, a full-service spa and a bar/lounge. El Calafate Centro and Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos are some of the most central neighborhoods for your El Calafate vacation.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in El Calafate?
Park your car for free at these properties: Hotel Posada Los Alamos, Cerro Calafate Hotel and Design Suites Calafate. You can browse all 19 options on our site.